Ronald Dickinson, 82, a retired textile supervisor, of Las Vegas, passed away March 31, 2012. He was born Aug. 25, 1929 in Williams, Mont., and was a resident of Nevada since 1978. He was preceded in death by his wife, June; his son, John Dickinson; his grandson, Stephen A. Dickinson; one brother; and three sisters. He is survived by his son, Stephen Dickinson; daughter, Ellen Dickinson; sons, James (Melinda) Dickinson, Dan Dickinson, and Dennis (Bonnie) Dickinson; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Memorial service will be at 3 p.m., Friday, April 6, at Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., Las Vegas